Mink coats are deservedly considered one of the most prestigious and elegant clothing species for winter wardrobe. The advantages of mink fur are obvious, however, the cost of such a new clothes can upset the unprepared fashionistas.
In addition to directly prices, mink fur coat makes serious requirements for its storage conditions, as well as not quite suitable for operation in daily mode.
What is a fur coat under a mink?
As a more affordable and less sootheless alternative to the mink coat, there are many models of analogs, sewn from natural fur, treated "under mink", or artificial material, the so-called eco-mink.
Advantages
- For many girls, the main advantage of artificial fur will be that it does not need to make any harm to animals. The same who is not concerned with a humane attitude towards our smaller brothers, Eco-Mink will surely please their price and a magnificent appearance. Being much more affordable fur coats from natural fur, Eco-mink will allow to expand the wardrobe, purchasing not one, but at once several coats of different styles and colors. Some ladies prefer to buy one such fur coat, but every season.
- The coat sewing from artificial fur is not afraid of moths - insects are not interested in eco-mink. Also, such clothes are very easy, which makes even the longest models with almost weightless.
- If the fur coat is "under the mink" looks after a woman who does not consider himself to the supporters of the replacement of natural fur with an artificial analogue, she should pay attention to fur coats from a rabbit or groundhog. With proper release, they are visually almost not distinguishable from mink, but at the same time it is much softer to the touch.
Models
It is not surprising that fur coats, imitating mink, are sewed on the same shape as real mink. The girl remains only to choose a model and coloring.
It can be:
- Shuba-robe;
- direct cut "to the floor";
- butterfly;
- autoteda;
- classic;
- Cross.
Options are more than enough.
The girls who had the opportunity to compare the warmth of the fur coat from natural and artificial fur minks, as well as models from Groundhog and Rabbit, called a real mink with the warm material suitable even for harsh winter, while in a fur coat from eco-mink and fur "under the mink" A little more cool.
However, these experts add it all on their own experience, this difference is easily leveled by the selection of a little more warm things worn under the fur coat, and a stylish cap of the major mating in addition to the hood.
However, the hooded fur coat is suitable not only to those ladies who plan to wear it in the frost. Such a style looks advantageous and in spring, and in the fall - then the hoody hood turns into a stylish and feminine collar.
Fur types
Natural "substitutes" mink is a brown and rabbit. Both varieties are characterized by texture, externally similar to mink fur.
From the Pierce Groundark, the youth models of the fur coat are sewn, and from the original - similar to the long-light mink. The rabbit fur is distinguished by a matte gloss, which looks very effectively both painted and in the "native" colors.
If the lady considers the coat from the rabbit precisely as an alternative to mink, it is necessary to choose models sewn from fur rabbits of breed Rex. It has about 20 variations of the color, including chinchilla, Dalmatian, fire, gray-blue and spotted two-color.
Eco-mink is distinguished by high breathability, which makes this material very light, but not enough warm. Thimestream, which is planning to wear an eco-coat in the frost, are recommended to look at models in which the fur is placed not on the fabric, but on artificial skin.
How to care?
Fur coats from artificial fur "Under the mink" are much less pleasant in care, they are quite easy to store. So, eco-mink can not think of dry cleaning. Also, no one bothers to care for the fur coat and at home - for this there is enough one wet sponge.
About drying fur with a hairdryer or on a battery it is better to forget - the fur coat will dry out perfectly, it only needs to hang on the shoulders and how to straighten. With the arrival of spring, the fur coat is not necessary - for obvious reasons - to process special means from moths.
Groundhog fur is sufficiently soft, it applies to his meme. Experts advise to strengthen the withdrawal of the crankscore in places prone to stretching and wiping. First of all, this refers to the field of armpits and elbows.
Rabbit skins are usually much smaller than mink. Therefore, it takes much more connecting seams to sewing the fur coat from the rabbit. This means that we can wear such a fur coat extremely neatly, otherwise you will have to take a favorite object of winter wardrobe to repair more often than I would like.
Reviews
Most girls who purchased fur coats from eco-mink celebrate their ease and a wonderful appearance, but pay attention to the fact that the choice of model needs to be approached very responsibly.
To buy a fur coat from artificial fur should only be in proven places, pre-convinced the positive reputation of the manufacturer of the fur coat. Otherwise, the fur coat will begin quickly quickly, and strips deforming the structure of fur can appear on the sleeves in the folds of folds.
The owner of the fur coat of natural fur "Under the Mink" found that they start to lose the primordial appearance after a few seasons. So, the fur coat from the rabbit becomes less attractive externally on the third year, and the analogue, sewn from Groundhog, is on the fourth.
At the same time, the service life of the fur coat can be extended by thoroughly observing the necessary storage conditions and carefully following when entering the street or during travel in transport, dirt, dust and moisture do not fall into the fur coat.